section 257
Function of the Force
The Delhi Panchayat Raj Act, 1954The function of the volunteer force shall be (a) to perform the duties of watch and ward in the Gaon Sabha area; (b) to serve notices and summons and to execute other orders of the Gaon Panchayat and Panchayati Adalat which may be entrusted to them; (c) to assist the Gaon Panchayat in other matters relating to public health, collection of statistics such as cattle census, population census; (d) to assist the Gaon Panchayat in promoting goodwill and social harmony between different communities; (e) to assist the Gaon Panchayat in the matter of relief against famine or other calamity, and in organising "Shremdan" for work of common benefit to the inhabitants of the Gaon Sabha Area or Areas; (f) to assist the Gaon Panchayat in organising melas, markets and hats; (g) to perform any other duty or discharge any other function which may be imposed on or assigned to it by the Deputy Director or Director or Chief Commissioner.
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